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Tourist Information Centre, c/o Wantage Museum, Chruch Street,
Wantage, Oxon Tel: 01235 760176
Wantage Community Information Centre: 16 Market Place, Wantage,
OX12 8AE Tel: 01235 765348
Post Office: Rowes, 18 Wallingford St. OX12 8AX Tel: 01235
770177
Population: Approx. 10,000
Early closing: Thursday
Library: Stirlings Road, Wantage Tel: 01235 762291
Market Days: Wednesday & Saturday
Fire, Police, Ambulance - in an emergency dial 999
Police: Church Street, Wantage Tel: 01235 77600
Hospitals:
John Radcliffe (Casualty Dept), Headley Way, Headington,
Oxford Tel: 01865 741166
Wantage Hospital, Tel: 01235 765554
Doctor: health cetre church
street practice,
health center garston lane wantage Oxon OX12 7AY PH#
(01235) 770245 Fax#(01235)770727 E Mail:
mark.drury@gp-k84033.nhs.uk
Dentists:
P
J E Lang & Associates, 1A Post Office (01235 768877);
Grove Green Dental Practice, 2 West End, Grove (01235 770880);
Hemsley Dental Surgeon, 2 West Brook, Grove (01235 766875)St John Ambulance, enquiries and membership Tel: 0973
217533 email: s.j.ambulance.wantage@pobox.com
Local newspapers:
Wantage & Grove Herald, Osney Mead, Oxford Tel:
01865 244988
Oxford Times(Fri), Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865
244988
The Star(Thur), Osney Mead, Oxford Tel: 01865 244988
Local Radio & TV:
Central Television, Unit 9, Windrush Court, Abingdon Tel:
01235 554123
FOX FM, Brush House, Pony Road, Oxford Tel: 01865
748787
Thames Valley FM, 269 Banbury Road, Oxford Tel: 01865
311444
Local Council Offices:
Wantage Town Council, Council Offices, Portway, Wantage Oxon
OX12 9BX Tel: 01235 763459
The Vale Housing Association, 8 Church Street Wantage
Oxfordshire OX128BL Tel: 01233 760007 Facsimile Tel:01235
760023 URL/: www.vale-housing.co.uk
Vale of White Horse District Council,
Civic Hall, Portway, Wantage OX12 9BX Tel: 01235 763456
The Abbey House, Abingdon OX14 3JW Tel: 01235 20202Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford OX1
1ND Tel: 01865 792422
Religion
Methodist Churches in Childrey, Grove and Wantage. Tel:
01235 763321
Schools
King
Alfred's School, Wantage
Chamber of Commerce, Sec. 1 Miles Cottage, Main Street,Grove,
Wantage OX12 7HX Tel: 01235 768311Transport
Stagecoach
Oxford (01865 772250) runs the main services between Wantage
and the surrounding towns and villages:
The
Oxford Tube (01865 772250) is a frequent 24-hour service run
by Stagecoach, between Oxford and London Victoria. The company also
runs services to Stratford, Swindon and Northampton.
London, Heathrow airport and Gatwick airport.
By
train:
By
car:
Recreation, Sport & LeisureCinema, Regent, 2 Newbury St. Tel: 01235 771155
Leisure Centre, Portway, Wantage Tel: 01235 766201
Vale and Downland Museum, Church Street, Wantage Tel:
01235 771447
Wantage Silver
Band, organisation of over 100 players in four bandsGovernment Sites
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ministry of Defence
The following links provide a wide variety of information on the UK:
Information about the British Education Online.
Education UK
British Tourist Authority The British Tourist Authority for tourist
information on Britain. or visit the tourism industry website.
click here
Spotlight Britain is a series of briefing papers giving short descriptions
of domestic policies and the work of British Government Departments, as well
as information on various aspects of modern Britain.
Focus International is a series of papers on topics of current
international interest. Available on the Foreign Office website.
The Publications from Britain online bookstore sells brochures and
informative posters on practically all aspects of Britain and British life. Planet
Britain is a colourful source of information on modern Britain, Planet
Britain website.
The
Britannica website, for current news and access to the Encyclopaedia
Britannica. ECONOMY / TRADE & INDUSTRY
Trade UK. The official search facility maintained by Trade Partners UK
that contains information on British Companies products and services.
Trade Partners UK
The official website for Trade Partners UK.
British High Commission The official website for the British High
Commission in Pakistan.
Department of Trade & Industry
The official website for the Department for
International Development in the UK.
Invest UK The official website for Invest. UK in the UK.
DFID The official website for the Department for International Development
in the UK.
Trade exhibitions in UK The official website containing lists of trade
fairs & exhibitions in the UK.
Search Facility A search facility that contains information on British
Companies, products and services.
Search Facility A Yellow Pages based search facility.
Website for British Chamber of Commerce.
Website for British Consultants Bureau.
Website for British Standards Institution.
MEDIA & NEWSNewspapersNews agenciesTV
BBC Online (and radio)
BBC Northern Ireland (and radio)
BBC Scotland
(and radio)
BBC Wales (and radio)
Independent Television Commission
Radio
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